Author: Shulman, Seth.
Title: The Telephone Gambit: Chasing Alexander Graham Bell's Secret.
Description: New York :W. W. Norton & Company, 2008. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 257 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - A stellar example of historical investigation at its probing best. Chuck Leddy, Boston Globe Throughout his career, Alexander Graham Bell, one of the world's most famous inventors, was plagued by a secret: he stole the key idea behind the invention of the telephone. While researching at MIT, science journalist Seth Shulman scrutinized Bell's journals and within them found the smoking gun: a hint of deeply buried historical deception. Delving further into Bell's life, Shulman unearthed the surprising story behind the telephone, a tale of romance, corruption, and unchecked ambition. ISBN 9780393062069.

Keywords: Engineering Patents & Inventions,